In a statement to Insider, Oz's campaign senior communications adviser said if the Democrat had 'ever eaten a vegetable in his life, then maybe he wouldn't have had a major stroke.'
just days before the May primary. It sidelined him from the campaign trail for about three months, and he only returned to in-person campaigning less than two weeks ago. He said it is lucky he survived."I had a stroke. I survived it. I'm truly so grateful to still be here today," Fetterman."I know politics can be nasty, but even then, I could never imagine ridiculing someone for their health challenges.
According to Fetterman, his doctors expect him to fully recover. But upon returning to the campaign trail, Fetterman did acknowledge still having some auditory processing challenges and missing a word here and there. The Oz campaign's vegetable comments come as Oz has been lagging Fetterman in both polling and fundraising this summer in the Senate race for the seat being vacated by retiring Republican Sen. Pat Toomey.
Oz's campaign has been raising questions about Fetterman's health and accusing him of hiding. Earlier this month, Oz agreed to five debates, but Fetterman has not confirmed his participation. 2022 Midterm Elections
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